Join us in prayer regarding the issue of juveniles in solitary confinement. From the National Council of Church’s statement on this issue: The National Council of Churches applauds President Obama’s order banning …
We just published an interview with Chaplain Brian about a diagnosed and treated mentally ill inmate he had been seeing for the past 8 years. This particular inmate is no longer …
Fights in the Santa Barbara County Jail are preventing religious services Dear Friends, I spoke with Rev. Ivan Vorster, the Sheriff’s Chaplain at the Santa Barbara County Jail two weeks …
A disease named for the San Joaquin Valley, where the same soil produces the state’s agricultural bounty can turn traitorous. The disease, called the “silent epidemic”, known as “cocci”, became …
There are about 33,000 mentally ill prisoners in state prisons in California, close to 30 percent of the prison population. The number of suicides in state prisons has soared in …
Our prison population, is comprised of a disproportionate number of minorities and low-income Americans — 37 percent of whom have chronic diseases, 65 to 80 percent of whom have struggled with …
